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#1

“Everybody needs his memories. They keep the wolf of insignificance from the door.”
― Saul Bellow

tags: memories

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#2

“Unexpected intrusions of beauty. This is what life is.”
― Saul Bellow, Herzog

tags: life

2109 likes

#3

“Touch has a memory.”
― John Keats

tags: memory, touch

1033 likes

#4

“A lie never grows old.”
― Sophocles, White Lies

tags: life, philosophy, quote

27 likes

#5

“Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?”
― John Keats, Letters of John Keats

tags: art, depression, growth, life, pain, suffering, wisdom

2659 likes

#6

“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”
― Carl Gustav Jung

tags: chemistry, relationships

9724 likes

#7

“Man may have discovered fire, but women discovered how to play with it.”
― Candace Bushnell, Sex and the City

tags: love, relationships

6312 likes

#8

“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
― Ernest Hemingway

tags: good, writing

19426 likes

#9

“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
― Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums

tags: dharma, simplicity, writing

8463 likes

#10

“You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.”
― Ray Bradbury, Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You

tags: writing

6452 likes

#11

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
― Leo Tolstoy

tags: change, tolstoy

12559 likes

#12

“We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.”
― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

tags: humanity, nothing, wisdom

3567 likes

#13

“I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spent all your time thinking about them”
― Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

tags: life, prime-numbers

1531 likes

#14

“A broken heart can never be perfectly mended, there are always scars.”
― Elisabeth Zguta, Breaking Cursed Bonds

tags: paranormal-thriller

2 likes

#15

“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

tags: intelligence, self-deprecation

71689 likes

#16

“It's nice sometimes
to open up the heart a little
and let some hurt come in.
It proves you're still alive.”
― Rod McKuen, Listen to the Warm

43 likes

#17

“It happens just because we need
to want and to be wanted too,
when love is here or gone
to lie down in the darkness
and listen to the warm.”
― Rod McKuen, Listen to the Warm

23 likes

#18

“For every star that falls to earth a new one glows.
For every dream that fades away a new one grows.
When things are not what they would seem
you must keep following your dream.”
― Rod McKuen, Listen to the Warm

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#19

“Sometimes I think people were meant to be strangers.
Not to get to know one another,
not to get close enough to damage the heart
made older by each new encounter.”
― Rod McKuen, Stanyan Street and Other Sorrows: Poems

tags: heart, people, people-relations, strangers

11 likes

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